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Ontario child under 5 dies of measles: provincial health agency

A young child in Ontario died from measles, the first death from the virus in over a decade, confirmed by Public Health Ontario.
The child, under five years old, was not vaccinated, as per the surveillance report published on Thursday.
Among five hospitalized cases, all were children under nine without vaccinations; officials warn of easy spread to unvaccinated individuals.

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Child has died of measles, Public Health Ontario says

A young child has died of measles in Ontario, marking the first death in the province from the highly contagious virus in more than 10 years, a Public Health Ontario report confirms.

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CBC News

Ontario child under 5 dies of measles, provincial health agency says

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Public Health Ontario says a young child has died after being hospitalized for measles — the first such death in more than a decade. A report published Thursday says the […]

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Unvaccinated child under 5 dies after being hospitalized for measles: Public Health Ontario

Public Health Ontario says the child was not immunized against the virus.

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The Toronto Star

A young child in Ontario has died of measles

It’s the first measles death in the province in over a decade, Public Health Ontario reports. The unvaccinated child was under age 5 and was among five children hospitalized with the infection.

16 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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